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Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American film and television producer, director and screenwriter. His first producer credit was Monster's Ball (2001), for which Halle Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress, making Daniels the first African-American film producer to solely produce an Oscar-winning film.
He created his own production company, Lee Daniels Entertainment, and its first film was the acclaimed Monster's Ball (2001), which starred Billy Bob Thornton, the late Heath Ledger and Halle Berry, who went on to win the Best Actress Oscar.
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May 30, 2024 · Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American director and producer whose films and television shows often tackle difficult subjects and focus on African American experiences.
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Aug 23, 2021 · Through his Lee Daniels Entertainment production company, he is executive producing three new series this fall, including a highly anticipated reboot of “The Wonder Years,” which will center on a...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Film producer and director Lee Daniels is known for films that tackle difficult subjects including racism, image and family violence.
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May 24, 2021 · The Empire co-creator has renewed his overall deal with the Disney-backed studio, closing a new pact that extends his seven-year relationship with the former Fox asset.
